S1 E7- Insider Info & Insight with Dave Devine

Base Hits & Banter Podcast presented by USA Softball

Join us for an insightful episode of Base Hits & Banter as we sit down with Dave Devine, President of USA Softball and Commissioner for the DFW area. With his extensive experience on the Men's Selection Council Committee and the Board of Directors, Dave sheds light on the inner workings of USA Softball, emphasizing the importance of maintaining its governing body status. From background checks for coaches and umpires to providing educational content, Dave discusses how USA Softball ensures a safe, positive, and fun environment for athletes of all ages and skill levels. Learn about the various levels of the sport, the organization's role in managing women's and men's slow and fast pitch opportunities, and its development programs for high-performing players and national teams. Get insights into the selection process for the USA Olympic team and the management of iconic events like the Women's College World Series. Tune in for a captivating discussion that offers education and inspiration for Softball enthusiasts and aspiring athletes alike.
Welcome to the official YouTube channel for "Base Hits & Banter," the ultimate destination for softball enthusiasts! Join hosts Haylie McCleney, Olympic Silver Medalist and 3x World Champion, alongside Sam Fischer, former LMU softball standout and Team USA representative, as they dive into the world of softball like never before. From in-depth interviews with top players and coaches to insightful discussions on the latest news and trends in the sport, this podcast offers a unique blend of entertainment and education for players, coaches, and fans alike. Stay tuned for weekly episodes packed with valuable insights, engaging banter, and everything you need to know about the exciting world of softball. Subscribe now and join us on this thrilling journey!

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